# Amputations at VUTECH Management Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2016065752` · 6/27/2016 · CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metalworking lathes
## Employer
- **Name:** VUTECH Management Corp.
- **Location:** 11711 W. Semple Rd., CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA, 33065
- **NAICS:** 333316
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inserting a piece of aluminum into the rotating piece of a horizontal lathe when his right-hand pinky finger was amputated at the knuckle.

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